London Shh - Small historic houses

18 - 19 September 2010

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London Open House Weekend

London Open House Weekend celebrates the city’s incredible architecture.  This exciting annual event opens the doors of some of London’s most interesting buildings to the public, including Grade 1, 1730s Benjamin Franklin House. Guided tours will take place throughout the day.

Time: Tours times to be confirmed

Tickets: Free- booking required

Booking: For more information call +44(0)207 839 2006 or email Info@BenjaminFranklinHouse.org

19 September 2010

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London Open House

Burgh House will be open Sunday 19th September as part of London Open House weekend. 
For more information on Open House weekend click here

Time: 12pm to 5pm

Tickets: FREE

Booking: Not required

06 October 2010

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Dr Johnson Walk

Follow in Johnson’s footsteps and explore the courts and alleys off Fleet Street with an experienced City Guide.   This monthly circular tour includes Gough Square, the Temple, Temple Bar and Fleet Street.  This is a joint venture between Dr Johnson’s House and the City Guides.

Time: 3pm

Tickets: £4/£3 concessions

Booking: The tour takes place rain or shine – no booking required. Meet at the public entrance of Dr Johnson’s House. 

03 November 2010

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Dr Johnson Walk

Follow in Johnson’s footsteps and explore the courts and alleys off Fleet Street with an experienced City Guide.   This monthly circular tour includes Gough Square, the Temple, Temple Bar and Fleet Street.  This is a joint venture between Dr Johnson’s House and the City Guides.

Time: 3pm

Tickets: £4/£3 concessions

Booking: The tour takes place rain or shine – no booking required. Meet at the public entrance of Dr Johnson’s House. 

25 November 2010

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Thanksgiving Dinner

A magnificent, American Thanksgiving feast with all the trimmings will take place at London's famed Butchers' Hall. Proceeds from the evening will support Benjamin Franklin House. Book tickets early to avoid disappointment!

Time: 7.30pm

Location: The Butcher's Hall, 87 Bartholomew Close, London EC1A 7EB

Tickets: £65 Adults, £25 Children

Booking: To book call +44(0)207 839 2006 or email Info@BenjaminFranklinHouse. Please send cheques made payable to 'Friends of Benjamin Franklin House' to 36 Craven Street, London WC2N 5NF

01 December 2010

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Dr Johnson Walk

Follow in Johnson’s footsteps and explore the courts and alleys off Fleet Street with an experienced City Guide.   This monthly circular tour includes Gough Square, the Temple, Temple Bar and Fleet Street.  This is a joint venture between Dr Johnson’s House and the City Guides.

Time: 3pm

Tickets: £4/£3 concessions

Booking: The tour takes place rain or shine – no booking required. Meet at the public entrance of Dr Johnson’s House.

05 December 2010

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Christmas Art & Craft Fair

Peruse the stalls with a glass of mulled wine, talk to the artists, take care of all your Christmas shopping with our truly original gifts, and soak up some festive cheer.

Time: 11am-5pm
Tickets: FREE Entry
Booking: Non Required

14 December 2010

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Annual Friends and Neighbours Christmas Party

Celebrate the festive season with our Craven Street Friends and neighbours.  Enjoy a glass or two of our homemade mulled wine and mince pies in the great British tradition!

Time: 6pm

Tickets: Free- booking required. (Open only to Friends of the House and residents of Craven Street, WC)

Booking: To book or for more information about becoming a Friend of Benjamin Franklin House please call +44(0)207 839 2006 or email Info@BenjaminFranklinHouse.org